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Archived Tape Articles
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30 Apr 2013
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Cloud Storage: the Next Frontier for Tape [30815]
Paper by The Enterprise Strategy Group
This paper explores the usage scenarios and economics of public, private, and hybrid cloud storage services -- particularly in the context of recent evolutions in tape technology and usage. By taking a cohesive look at todays interrelated cloud/tape landscape, we conclude that there is a definite place for tape in the cloud services landscape.
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22 Mar 2013
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Get Oracle's Tape Storage Upgrade Guide with Information on the Latest Oracle StorageTek Tape Solutions [30254]
Helps Users Modernize Storage Infrastructure
Oracle's "Tape Storage Upgrade Guide" is a great place to start a conversation with your Tape customers about what they could achieve with a modern tape infrastructure, Cinzia Mascanzoni posts, adding that it includes the following:
- A chapter on each of our latest StorageTek Tape products, with explanation of the innovations and the benefits they deliver
- Links to customer testimonials, white papers, and product overview videos
- Information about the Upgrade Advantage Program and how to take advantage of it
Download your copy today. Registration and log-in required.
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01 Mar 2013
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Oracle's StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library Perfect for Entry-level, Mid-level Markets [29980]
Cost Effective, Scalable, Partner Friendly Solution Drives Adoptions
Maureen Slavin, Senior Manager, Storage Product Enablement, Oracle, discusses the StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library in an OPN PartnerCast video. The growth and diversity of data is chiefly responsible for the need driving this product, according to Slavin. The SL 150 has great appeal for the entry level and mid-level markets, she says. Expansion by the customer of up to 450 Terabytes (TB) in 21U rackspace accounts for much of this appeal, she asserts. Oracle Fusion Middleware makes management of all this storage extremely easy to use and very cost effective. Suport for the SL150 is very partner friendly, further adding to the product's appeal.
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21 Feb 2013
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Oracle's StorageTek Tape Products Capture Awards, Media Attention [29882]
Industry Recognition, Market Gains Reflect Product Family Excellence
The media attention garnered by the recent successes of the Oracle StorageTek product line is reviewed in a post by Chris Ilg, Senior Principal Product Marketing Director with Oracle Storage Product Marketing. In December, the StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library won Best Business Storage Product at the V3 Technology Awards, and in January was named a finalist in Storage Magazine/Search Storages 2012 Products of the Year Awards. A further achievement was Oracles StorageTek brand's recognition by Storage Visions as Visionary Media and Entertainment Storage Company for advances in storage for digital archiving and preservation.
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07 Feb 2013
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Oracle White Paper Labels StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library Superior to Quantum's Scalar Line [29692]
Simpler and Smarter than Quantum in Terms of Simplicity, Scalability, and Cost
The Oracle white paper "StorageTek SL 150 Modular Tape Library: Simpler and Smarter than Quantum" describes the SL 150 as the only system in its class that can easily and seamlessly scale without replacement from entry- to midrange from 30 slots and 45 Terabytes (TB) to 300 slots and 450 TB of data storage for more capacity in a smaller footprint than comparable Quantum products. SL 150 users can deploy and expand as need arises with up to 75% lower acquisition costs than competitor Quantum's Scalar i40, i80, and i500 tape libraries. Access to the white paper requires registration and log in.
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31 Jan 2013
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Over 3 Exabytes of Media for StorageTek T10000C Tape Drives Shipped [29593]
Tape Storage Is Alive and Well at Oracle
Oracle has announced the shipment of over 3 Exabytes (EB) of media for its StorageTek T10000C Tape Drives, tripling the capacity shipped a year ago. Oracles StorageTek Tape Analytics and the StorageTek SL-series of tape libraries, including the SL8500, SL3000, and the SL150 are also experiencing very strong demand, delivering double-digit revenue growth in Q2FY13. Oracle continues to expand its tape portfolio, introducing three new products in the last nine months: Oracles StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library, Oracles StorageTek Virtual Storage Manager 6 and Oracles StorageTek LTO 6 Tape Drives. Oracle continues to demonstrate leadership and growth in the tape storage market.
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